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Blood, bones and feathers

Posted 03-12-2011 at 06:17 PM by Marnanel Thurman
Updated 03-12-2011 at 06:26 PM by Marnanel Thurman
I thought I'd write here about my long flirtation with poetry.

My parents, who both worked in London when I was a toddler, would leave me in the care of my grandfather, who would attempt to teach me reams of Scott to pass the time. Meet nurse for a poetic child.

When I grew a little older, perhaps five or so, I found a red school exercise book and entitled it "POEMS BY T. T." It contains entries such as:

What a flutter!
What a butter!
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